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Isaiah 60:2

Though darkness will cover the earth, and thick darkness the nations; 1 yet Yahweh will arise upon you, and his glory will be seen on you. 1

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In The King James Version

For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.

In Context

1Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of Yahweh has risen on you. 1

3Nations will come to your light, and kings to your bright light that is rising. 1

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Cross References

Leviticus 9:23Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, then came out again and blessed the people, and the glory of Yahweh appeared to all the people.

1 Kings 8:11The priests could not stand to serve because of the cloud, for the glory of Yahweh filled his house.

Isaiah 8:22They will look at the earth 1 and see distress, darkness, and oppressive gloom. They will be driven into a land of darkness.

Isaiah 62:1For Zion's sake I will not be silent, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not be quiet, 1 until her righteousness proceeds brightly, and her salvation as a burning torch. 1

Ezekiel 10:4The glory of Yahweh rose up from the cherubim and stood over the threshold of the house. It filled the house with the cloud, and the courtyard was full of the brightness of Yahweh's glory.

Haggai 2:7I will shake every nation, and every nation will bring their precious things to me, 1 and I will fill this house with glory, says Yahweh of hosts. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 60:2-9

The Extension of the Church. ( b. c. 706.) 1 Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. 2 For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. 3 And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising. 4 Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters… Read the whole commentary →

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